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Australian Ethical, CEFC pour $30m into climate tech venture

MATTHEW WAI  |  TUESDAY, 17 JUN 2025
... our investment in early-stage climate technology," Theau said. "This fund allows us to feed capital to the emerging companies in energy and climate tech that will shape a net zero tomorrow. We're confident in the growth opportunity this represents and ...

Middle Australia on track for 'comfortable retirement': ASFA

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 17 JUN 2025
... of everyday Australians, takes pressure off the taxpayer-funded pension, invests capital to grow Australian jobs and companies and - most importantly of all - gives millions of Australians a better life at retirement," SMC chief executive Misha Schubert ...

RQI Investors launches new strategy with UniSuper backing

MATTHEW WAI  |  TUESDAY, 17 JUN 2025
... $500 million seed investment from UniSuper. The RQI Australian Diversified Alpha Long Short Fund invests in ASX 300 companies and targets risked adjusted returns of around 4-6% per annum above the benchmark, RQI Investors said. RQI will use an "adaptive ...

Evidentia announces two new starters

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 12 JUN 2025
... Generation Development Group. At Aware Super, Phillips served as co-portfolio manager of the pension fund's small companies team where he helped develop the strategy's investment philosophy and process. He began his tenure there as an associate ...

BFA Global heads offshore

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 12 JUN 2025
... with several US managers and family offices and helped high-net-worth individuals invest in at least three high-profile companies: OpenAI, Elon Musk's SpaceX, and the Silicon Valley quantum computing start-up PsiQuantum. "This milestone is about ...

BlackRock names new insto lead

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 12 JUN 2025
... a diverse range of clients including industry funds, government entities, corporate funds, charities, and insurance companies. Meanwhile, BlackRock's overall operations in Australia will continue to be overseen by country head Jason Collins.

Aware Super tops up direct equities team

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 12 JUN 2025
... sectors. The trio will report to Alvin Chan, who oversees internal active investments in both stock exchange-listed companies and privately held companies. "We are extremely pleased with the appointment of Sachin, Michael and Rachel to the direct equities ...

Trade war threat sparks allocation rethink by asset owners

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 12 JUN 2025
... "Asset owners seem concerned primarily from a tactical standpoint, i.e., less data and information requirements put on companies and markets may translate into less tangible data to help make decisions and chart a global investment direction." One super ...

ASIC puts 18 finfluencers on notice amid global campaign

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 12 JUN 2025
... Canada's BC Securities Commission issued 74 letters to YouTubers and others from around the world who promoted listed companies in British Columbia and hand-delivered a caution letter to a Vancouver finfluencer about potentially unregistered activity ...

Financial Standard names Investment Manager of the Year

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 10 JUN 2025
... equities active core categories for the Macquarie Australian Enhanced Plus Equities Fund, Macquarie Australian Small Companies Fund, and Arrowstreet Global Equity Fund, respectively. Acadian Asset Management, MLC Asset Management, Perpetual Investment ...